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Mohawk Giants brought Hall of Fame-level talent to Schenectady
Mohawk Giants brought Hall of Fame-level talent to Schenectady FacebookTwitterEmail Walter Johnson, one of the greatest pitchers of all time, had one of his greatest seasons in 1913, going 36-7. But that fall, the Mohawk Colored Giants, a Black baseball team in Schenectady, added an unofficial loss to Johnson’s tally when he and an all-white team of major leaguers came to the city as part of a barnstorming tour. Facing Johnson was Giants’ pitcher Frank Wickware, who possessed “one of the fastest fastballs of the era,” according to Steven Rice, a member of the Society for American Base...
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